Frank Rice

Pastor and School Administrator

Pastor Frank Rice is a native of West Virginia. He was saved at the age of 7 and answered the call to preach at age 13. Pastor Rice is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College in Wendell, NC. After service at Mt. Calvary from 2000-2003 as Associate Pastor, Athletic Director, Coach and Teacher, he returned as Senior Pastor in February of 2013. Pastor and Mrs. Genell have been married for 27 years and have four children (Elaina, Victoria, Frankie, and Hannah Brook).

Bruce Libengood II

Youth Pastor

Mr. Libengood is native of Chocowinity, North Carolina. He was saved at the age of 10 and called into full-time ministry at the age of 15. By May of 2023, he will have his Bachelor’s degree in Bible from Southeastern Free Will Baptist College. At the end of 2022, he married his fiancé, Mariana, another college student at Southeastern studying Missions. This will be his 1st year in ministry at Mt. Calvary FWB Church.

Bradley Dixon

Middle School/High School Instructor and Athletic Director

Mr. Dixon is from Snow Hill, NC. He was saved at the age of 17 and is a 2003 graduate of MCCA. He earned his BA from Southeastern FWB College. This will be Mr. Dixon's 9th year teaching at MCCA.

Karen Dixon

Church and School Secretary

Mrs. Dixon has served faithfully at Mt. Calvary for 30 years. As a native of Greene County, she attended Lenoir Community College. She has been saved for 45 years and continues to serve the Lord every day.

Kevin Wright

Financial Director

Mr. Wright is a native of New Bern, NC and upon graduation from Ruth's Chapel Christian School, he went to Southeastern Free Will Baptist College in Wendell, NC. After graduating in 1992 with a Business degree, he joined the staff of Southeastern and served as bookkeeper for 6 years. After serving as Business Manager and Computer Teacher for 9 years at Florence Christian Academy in Florence, AL, Kevin took the Financial Director position at Mt. Calvary in August 2007. He also serves as Computer Teacher and Computer Hardware/Software Administrator. Kevin was saved at the age of 9 in a Jr. Boys Sunday School class.

Misty Walston

K4 Teacher

Mrs. Walston graduated from MCCA in 1993 and attended Lenoir Community College. She received an associate degree in early childhood in May of 1996. She was saved at the age of 13. She has been teaching for 26 years. Her son Hunter graduated from MCCA in 2018.

Maggie Exum

Kindergarten Teacher (K5)

Ms. Exum ives in Snow Hill, NC and was saved at the age of 5. She attends Mt. Calvary FWB Church. She graduated from MCCA in 2019. She attends Lenoir Community College and is pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. This will be her 2nd year teaching.

Allison Rager

First Grade Teacher

Ms. Rager is originally from Holly, Michigan. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior at the age of 5. She later attended Southeastern Free Will Baptist College and is a 2016 graduate with a BA in Elementary Education with a proficiency in Math. This will be her 7th year teaching at MCCA.

Becky Arthur

Second Grade Teacher

Mrs. Arthur was born in Japan and adopted by Free Will Baptist missionaries to Japan. She was saved in the 7th grade at a revival service in Japan. She attended Free Will Baptist Bible College and graduated with a BA degree in Bible and Missions. This fall, she will begin her 45th year teaching in Christian schools.

Stephanie Pool

Third Grade Teacher

Mrs. Pool is a native of Greene County and attends Mt. Calvary FWB church. She was saved at the age of 9. She is a graduate of Greenville Christian Academy in 2016, followed by West Coast Baptist College in 2019 with a degree in Elementary Education. This will be her 4th year teaching at MCCA.

Genell Rice

Fourth Grade Teacher

Mrs. Rice is from Goldsboro, NC. She was saved through the bus ministry of Faith Church at the age of 8. Mrs. Rice graduated from Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. She is the Pastor's wife at Mt. Calvary Free Will Baptist Church and is the mother of four children, Elaina, Victoria, Frankie and Hannah Brook. Her and Preacher Rice have been married for over 27 years. This will be her 11th year in Christian Education.

Elaina Rice

Fifth Grade Teacher

Ms. Rice lives in Snow Hill and was saved around the age of 12. She graduated from MCCA in 2018 and Southeastern FWB College in 2022 with a degree in Elementary Education. She attends Mt. Calvary FWB Church. This will be her 1st year teaching at MCCA.

Andrew Aycock

Middle School Instructor

and Music Minister

Mr. Aycock is from Barbacena, Brazil. He was saved at the age of 5. Mr. Aycock is a 2015 graduate from Southeastern FWB College with a degree in Sacred Music. This is his 8th year teaching at MCCA.

Shelley Dixon

Middle School Instructor

Mrs. Dixon is from Raleigh, NC. She is a 2007 graduate of Raleigh Christian Academy and a 2010 graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a degree in Elementary Education. She was saved as a junior aged child and felt the Lord's call to Christian ministry as a young teenager. This will be her 13th year in Christian education.

Kami Chase

Middle/High School Instructor and

Elementary Supervisor

Mrs. Chase is a native of Pitt County. She graduated from Southeastern Free Will Baptist College in 2003. She has taught Jr. High and High School math, as well as science, at MCCA for 19 years.

Marlene Kennedy

Middle/High Instructor and

Middle/High School Supervisor

Mrs. Kennedy was born and reared in Wayne County, NC. She attended Methodist University and received a BA in Secondary Education. After she was saved at the age of 22, she accepted a position teaching at MCCA and has remained here for the last 47 years.

Mitzi Wright

Yearbook Adviser/Lunchroom

Mrs. Wright was born in Goldsboro, NC and graduated from Faith Christian Academy. Mitzi attended Southeastern FWB College in Wendell, NC and graduated with a BA in Elementary Education in 1993. As a student in college, she worked in the college cafeteria for 3 years. Upon graduation, she became a Dorm Supervisor and Yearbook Adviser for 5 years at the college. She was also the Assistant Cook for the college during 4 of those years. Mitzi served as Cafeteria Director (9 years) and Yearbook Adviser (8 years) at Florence Christian Academy in Florence, AL before coming on board as the Cafeteria Director at MCCA in 2007-2016. In 2008, Mrs. Wright assumed the duty of Yearbook Adviser as well.

Angelique Early

Library/Art Teacher and

Middle/High School Instructor

Mrs. Early was born in Royal Oak, MI. She was saved as a child and grew up in a baptist church. She graduated college in 2009 with Associates Degree in Applied Science. Mrs. Early moved to NC in 2010 and got married in 2013. She has 4 children, two of them attend MCCA. This will be her 2nd year teaching at MCCA.

Patsy Grant

Daycare and Preschool Director

Mrs. Grant was saved as a teenager and is a member of Mt. Calvary FWB Church. She attended Greene Central High School. She started working at Mt. Calvary Daycare in 1993 and has been serving for 29 years. Mrs. Grant took over as Director in 2009. Her life verse is Phillipians 4:13, "I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me."

Michelle Harris

Nursery Worker

Mrs. Harris has been married to her husband Tim for 32 years. They have two children, Britt and Madelyn. Britt graduated from MCCA in 2013 and Madelyn in 2018. She was saved when she was a teenager. She is starting her 12th year at Mt. Calvary Daycare.

Lynn Brown

K1 Teacher

Mrs. Brown was saved at the age of 7. She attended Pitt Community College. Mrs. Brown retired in 2014 after working in the Pharmaceutical Industry for 42 years. She is starting her 4th year at MCCA Daycare.

Wendy Roberson

K2 Teacher

Mrs. Roberson went to Greene Central High School. She was saved at the age of 9. She attends Snow Hill Church of God. She is starting her 12th year at Mt. Calvary Daycare and has a daughter that attends MCCA.

Jamie Peterson

K3 Teacher

Mrs. Peterson is a native of New Bern, NC. She was saved as a teenager. She and her family attend Macdeonia FWB Church. She has been teaching and working with children for 17 years. She has worked at MCCA for 9 years. She and her husband Dennis have two sons, Thomas and Andrew, that attend MCCA.

Madelyn Harris

Daycare

Ms. Harris is from Snow Hill, NC and was saved at the age of 8. She graduated from MCCA in 2018 and now attends Lenoir Community College. She is pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Ms. Harris has been working at Mt. Calvary Daycare for 5 years.


Quentin Pool

Maintenance

Mr. Pool was saved at the age of 5 at Rochester Hills Baptist Church in Michigan. He is married to our third grade teacher, Stephanie Pool, and they have a daughter, Virginia. He attends Mt. Calvary FWB Church where he enjoys serving.